Biography: Lorraine Bracco was born in Brooklyn, New York on 10/02/1954. After she graduated from high school she moved to France and made a few European movies. When she came back to the states she got a role in the film "Someone To Watch Over Me". In 90 Bracco received a best supporting actress nomination for the film "Goodfellas". She married actor Edward James Olmos in 94. In 99 she took on a role of a psychiatrist in the "HBO hit The Sopranos".
Filmography:
Max and Grace (2003)
Death of a Dynasty (2003)
Sex in Our Century (2001)
Tangled (2001)
Riding in Cars with Boys (2001)
VH1 Divas Live: The One and Only Aretha Franklin (2001)
Custody of the Heart (2000)
Your Aura Is Throbbing (2000)
Ladies Room (1999/I)
"Sopranos, The" (1999-)
Taking of Pelham One Two Three, The (1998)
Silent Cradle (1997)
Lifeline (1996)
Menteurs, Les (1996)
Hackers (1995)
Basketball Diaries, The (1995)
Getting Gotti (1994)
Being Human (1993)
Even Cowgirls Get the Blues (1993)
Scam (1993)
Traces of Red (1992)
Radio Flyer (1992)
Medicine Man (1992)
Switch (1991)
Talent for the Game (1991)
Goodfellas (1990)
In una notte di chiaro di luna (1989)
Sea of Love (1989)
Dream Team, The (1989)
Sing (1989)
Someone to Watch Over Me (1987)
Pick-up Artist, The (1987)
Fais gaffe ΰ la gaffe (1980)
Mais qu'est-ce que j'ai fait au Bon Dieu pour avoir une femme qui boit dans les cafιs avec les hommes? (1980)
Duos sur canapι (1979)
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Nominations and Awards
Academy Awards, USA
1991
Nominated, Oscar
Best Actress in a Supporting Role for Goodfellas (1990)
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
1991
Won, CFCA Award
Best Supporting Actor for Goodfellas (1990)
Emmy Awards
2001
Nominated, Emmy
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for The Sopranos (1999)
2000
Nominated, Emmy
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for The Sopranos (1999)
1999
Nominated, Emmy
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for The Sopranos (1999)
Golden Globes, USA
2002
Nominated, Golden Globe
Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Drama for The Sopranos (1999)
2001
Nominated, Golden Globe
Best Performance by an Actress in a TV-Series - Drama for The Sopranos (1999)
2000
Nominated, Golden Globe
Best Performance by an Actress in a TV-Series - Drama for The Sopranos (1999)
1991
Nominated, Golden Globe
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture for Goodfellas (1990)
Golden Satellite Awards
2000
Nominated, Golden Satellite Award
Best Performance by an Actress in a Series, Drama for The Sopranos (1999)
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
1990
Won, LAFCA Award
Best Supporting Actress for Goodfellas (1990)
Razzie Awards
1993
Nominated, Razzie Award
Worst Actress for Medicine Man (1992)
Also for her performance in Traces of Red.
Screen Actors Guild Awards
2002
Nominated, Actor
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series for The Sopranos (1999)
Nominated, Actor
Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series for The Sopranos (1999)
Award Shared With: Federico Castelluccio, Dominic Chianese, Drea de Matteo, Edie Falco, James Gandolfini, Robert Iler, Michael Imperioli, Joe Pantoliano, Steve Schirripa, Jamie-Lynn Sigler, Tony Sirico, Aida Turturro, Steve Van Zandt, John Ventimiglia
2001
Nominated, Actor
Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series for The Sopranos (1999)
Award Shared With: Dominic Chianese, Drea de Matteo, Edie Falco, James Gandolfini, Robert Iler, Michael Imperioli, Nancy Marchand, Vincent Pastore, David Proval, Jamie-Lynn Sigler, Tony Sirico, Aida Turturro, Steve Van Zandt
2000
Won, Actor
Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series for The Sopranos (1999)
Award Shared With: Dominic Chianese, Edie Falco, James Gandolfini, Robert Iler, Michael Imperioli, Nancy Marchand, Vincent Pastore, Jamie-Lynn Sigler, Tony Sirico, Steve Van Zandt
Nominated, Actor
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series for The Sopranos (1999)